James Alden Burks, age 80, of Holly Pond, Alabama passed away on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022. James was born Feb. 26, 1942, in Cullman, Alabama to Lethie Pearl Butler Burks and Walter Jackson Burks.
James is survived by his daughters: Tonya Kordonis, Wendy Kish; his significant other: Jennie Morrow; his grandchildren: Michael Kordonis, John Richards Jr., Karl (Brittany) Kish, Leslie (Isaac) Greer, Ethan Scott, Dion Bazinet, Kelly Sutton; and his great grandchildren: Laila Kordonis, Elena Hauger, Andromeda Hauger, Angel Klingsmith, Elijah Greer, Freya Richards, Brycen Kish.
James was preceded in death by his mother: Lethie Pearl Butler Burks; his father: Walter Jackson Burks; his sisters: Opaline Harper, Etsel Robinson, Clovis Hammerick, Judah Faye Gallegos, Opal Burks; his brothers: John Travis Burks, Arthur Burks, William “Al” Burks; and his granddaughter Deanna Kordonis.
